Hail, Young
- When
- June 12, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Young County, 6 mi N of Loving
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.350, -98.520
Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 12, 1997
2 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Young
- When
- June 12, 10:30 PM CST to 10:32 PM CST
- Where
- Young County, 3 mi S of Loving
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 33.220, -98.520
A spotter reported a tornado south of Loving and northeast of Graham. The tornado damaged trees and power lines.
Tornado, Young
- When
- June 12, 10:35 PM CST to 10:41 PM CST
- Where
- Young County, Loving to 5 mi SE of Loving
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 33.220, -98.450
A storm spotter tracked a tornado from East Central Young County into Southwest Jack County. The tornado destroyed trees and power lines.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail in Iowa, June 12, 1997
- Hail in Wyoming, June 12, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 12, 1997
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, June 12, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 12, 1997
- Flooding in Indiana, June 12, 1997
- Hail in Texas, June 12, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 12, 1997
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Colorado, June 12 to 13, 1997
More
Every storm in Texas in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1997Warnings in Texas, June 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5608561, 5608562, 5608563.